Species List for 15/06/2025

 Four traps. An 80W MV Robinson in the Pond Garden, a 15W Actinic in the Front Garden, a 80W MV Skinner in the Greenhouse Garden and a 125W Robinson in the Back Garden. 229 Moths of 64 species with seven NFY. Forth second time in a few days a new moth for the site and me, a Cloaked Pug, a rare migrant to Kent. 

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
03.002	Korscheltellus lupulina	Common Swift	5
16.001	Yponomeuta evonymella	Bird-cherry Ermine	1
18.001	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
28.010	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House-moth	2
32.036	Depressaria radiella	Parsnip Moth	1
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella		3
45.044	Emmelina monodactyla	Common Plume	2
49.004	Ditula angustiorana	Red-barred Tortrix	1
49.013	Archips podana	Large Fruit-tree Tortrix	1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
49.138	Cochylis molliculana		1
49.161	Celypha striana		3
49.275	Eucosma conterminana		1	nfy
62.001	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	4
62.042	Myelois circumvoluta	Thistle Ermine	1
62.054	Homoeosoma sinuella		1
63.025	Anania hortulata	Small Magpie	1
63.052	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	1
63.059	Evergestis limbata		1	nfy
63.064	Scoparia ambigualis		1
63.075	Eudonia pallida		1	nfy
63.080	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	7
63.081	Crambus pascuella		2
63.088	Crambus perlella		2	nfy
69.016	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	3
69.017	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	2
70.008	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	2
70.016	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	3
70.062	Epirrhoe rivata	Wood Carpet	1	nfy
70.085	Cidaria fulvata	Barred Yellow	1
70.093	Gandaritis pyraliata	Barred Straw	1
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	3
70.149	Eupithecia abietaria	Cloaked Pug	1	nfy
70.151	Eupithecia pulchellata	Foxglove Pug	1
70.173	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	2
70.176	Eupithecia intricata	Freyer's Pug	1
70.183	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	1
70.226	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	5
70.252	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	1
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	5
70.265	Alcis repandata	Mottled Beauty	1
72.015	Calliteara pudibunda	Pale Tussock	1
72.019	Spilosoma lutea	Buff Ermine	9
73.015	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1
73.087	Spodoptera exigua	Small Mottled Willow	1	nfy
73.092	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	5
73.095	Caradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
73.096	Hoplodrina octogenaria	Uncertain	6
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
73.101	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	3
73.113	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
73.158	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	1
73.162	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	9
73.163	Apamea lithoxylaea	Light Arches	1
73.174	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	6
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
73.282	Hadena compta	Varied Coronet	1
73.291	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	3
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	4
73.300	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	1
73.317	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	61
73.320	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	19
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	6
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	8

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Eudonia pallida

Small Mottled Willow

Cloaked Pug

Evergestis limbata

Varied Coronet

Elephant Hawk-moth

Species List for 12/06/2020

I missed out on the Kent Cryptic Fern fest a few weeks ago, and the sight of a Fern in a trap today got the adrenaline going, but it was just that, a Fern. A decent night, with some nice Tortrixes. In all there were 182 moths of 57 species and eight NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	5
230	Monopis crocicapitella		1
951	Aethes beatricella		2	NFY
0964a	Cochylis molliculana		1	NFY
994	Clepsis consimilana		1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	11
1063	Celypha striana		2
1079	Piniphila bifasciana		1	NFY
1082	Hedya pruniana	Plum Tortrix	1
1293	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	8
1302	Crambus perlella		1	NFY
1356a	Evergestis limbata		1	NFY
1376	Eurrhypara hortulata	Small Magpie	1
1470	Euzophera pinguis		1	NFY
1481	Homoeosoma sinuella		3
1709	Idaea subsericeata	Satin Wave	2
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
1765	Cidaria fulvata	Barred Yellow	1	NFY
1771a	Thera cupressata	Cypress Carpet	1
1782	Horisme tersata	Fern	1	NFY
1819	Eupithecia exiguata	Mottled Pug	1
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	2
1827	Eupithecia intricata	Freyer's Pug	1
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	1
1860	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	2
1883	Acasis viretata	Yellow-barred Brindle	1
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	3
1931	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	2
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	9
1958	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	3
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	1
1976	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	3
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	4
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	1
1994	Phalera bucephala	Buff-tip	1
2007	Pheosia tremula	Swallow Prominent	1
2043	Eilema sororcula	Orange Footman	1
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	1
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2088	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	11
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	32
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	5
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	4
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	8
2291	Craniophora ligustri	Coronet	1
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	2
2334	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	2
2337x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	3
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	9
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	5
2387	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	7
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	2
2450	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1

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 Aethes beatricella, 

 Cochylis molliculana

Piniphila bifasciana

Evergestis limbata, 

Crambus perlella, 

Euzophera pinguis, 

Fern

Species List for 05/09/2018

Another day dominated by Large Yellow Underwings and Setaceous Hebrew Characters, but there was a Feathered Gothic, NFY and the first September Evergestis Limbata I've caught.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	2
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	8
1305	Agriphila tristella		13
1309	Agriphila geniculea		7
1356a	Evergestis limbata		1
1365	Pyrausta despicata		1
1375	Ostrinia nubilalis	European Corn Borer	6
1398	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	1
1405	Pleuroptya ruralis	Mother of Pearl	1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		2
1651	Cilix glaucata	Chinese Character	2
1682	Timandra comae	Blood-vein	1
1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	1
1738	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	2
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	2
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	6
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	2
2007	Pheosia tremula	Swallow Prominent	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	16
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	3
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	136
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	13
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	4
2111	Noctua janthe	Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	9
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	174
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	21
2145	Discestra trifolii	Nutmeg	2
2154	Mamestra brassicae	Cabbage Moth	2
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	8
2178	Tholera decimalis	Feathered Gothic	1	NFY
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	10
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	11
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	5
2297	Amphipyra pyramidea	Copper Underwing	2
2300	Mormo maura	Old Lady	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	10
2361	Hydraecia micacea	Rosy Rustic	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	57
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	5
2434	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	1
2450	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1
2434	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	1
2450	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1

 Feathered Gothic

Evergestis limbata

Species List for 14/06/2018

Despite it being a windy night there was a large increase in the number of moths and species, 334 moths of 62 species. There were four new micros for the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
14	Hepialus humuli	Ghost Moth	2
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	3
424	Yponomeuta evonymella	Bird-cherry Ermine	1
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	4
647	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House Moth	2
937	Agapeta hamana		1
994	Clepsis consimilana		1	NFY
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	20
1002	Lozotaenia forsterana		1
1082	Hedya pruniana	Plum Tortrix	1
1083	Hedya nubiferana	Marbled Orchard Tortrix	1
1293	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	5
1356a	Evergestis limbata		1	NFY
1376	Eurrhypara hortulata	Small Magpie	4
1415	Orthopygia glaucinalis		1	NFY
1428	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	6
1458	Myelois circumvoluta	Thistle Ermine	1	NFY
1481	Homoeosoma sinuella		1
1709	Idaea subsericeata	Satin Wave	1
1711	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	1
1713	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	1
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	7
1776	Colostygia pectinataria	Green Carpet	2
1817	Eupithecia pulchellata	Foxglove Pug	4
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
1827	Eupithecia intricata	Freyer's Pug	2
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	1
1860	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	1
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1931	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	4
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
1958	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	4
1976	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	1
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	5
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	1
2028	Calliteara pudibunda	Pale Tussock	1
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	1
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	2
2088	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	23
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	118
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	7
2098	Axylia putris	Flame	3
2102	Ochropleura plecta	Flame Shoulder	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	13
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	22
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	7
2284x	Acronicta tridens/psi	Dark Dagger / Grey Dagger	2
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	4
2330	Apamea remissa	Dusky Brocade	2
2337x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	12
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	5
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
2387	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	3
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	2
2450	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1
2474	Rivula sericealis	Straw Dot	1
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	2

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 Agapeta hamana

Evergestis limbata

Thistle Ermine